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Thomas Shelby (other)
Thomas Shelby may refer to: * Thomas Shelby, musician in the American band Lakeside * Tom Shelby (fl. 1856, founder of Shelby, Mississippi, U.S. * Tommie Shelby (born 1967), American philosopher * Tommy Shelby Thomas Michael Shelby is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the British period crime drama ''Peaky Blinders''. He is played by Irish actor Cillian Murphy, who has won two Irish Film & Television Awards and two National Television ..., a fictional character from ''Peaky Blinders'' See also * Thomas Shelby House, a historic home near Lexington, in Lafayette County, Missouri, U.S. {{hndis, Shelby, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lakeside (band)
Lakeside is an American funk band, best known for their 1980 number one R&B hit " Fantastic Voyage". Band history Formation and early years In 1969, guitarist Stephen Shockley from Dayton, Ohio formed a group named the Young Underground after he had departed a group known as the Monterreys. Vocalist Mark Woods, who was a member of another local band called the Nomads, joined up with Shockley's band. In 1971, the Nomads and the Young Underground took on a new, singular identity: with the addition of Thomas Shelby and Mark Wood's sister Shirley Wood, they became Ohio Lakeside Express. In 1971, the group became acquainted with Eddie Thomas of Curtom, a record label owned and operated by Mr. Thomas and his partner Curtis Mayfield. Eddie Thomas left Curtom to form his own label, "Lakeside", which he named after the south-side of Chicago. Lakeside (the record label) signed Ohio Lakeside Express. Eddie Thomas had a number of producers expressing interest in producing an album for Lak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelby, Mississippi
Shelby is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,229 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, down from 2,926 in 2000. The town of Shelby was established in 1853 by Tom Shelby, who had purchased a block of land there from the federal government. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which , or 0.39%, is water. The rear entrance of the Mississippi State Penitentiary in unincorporated area, unincorporated Sunflower County, Mississippi, Sunflower County is about east of Shelby, along Mississippi Highway 32.Cross, RobertA prison's family plan" ''Chicago Tribune''. October 2, 1985. D1. Retrieved on September 23, 2010. "Ten miles east of Shelby, the sprightly cotton fields along Miss. Hwy. 32 begin to recede, and parched weeds on the shoulder squeeze the road down to a single lane of potholes. Highway 32 continues for a few more yards. Then a steel barricade, flan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommie Shelby
Tommie Shelby (born 1967) is an American philosopher. Since 2013, he has served as the Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African and African American Studies and of Philosophy at Harvard University, where he is the current chair of the Department of African and African American Studies. He is particularly known for his work in Africana philosophy, social and political philosophy, social theory (especially Marxist theory), and the philosophy of social science. Education and career Shelby was the eldest of six children. He was a self-described " jock" in high school, competing in basketball and track. He earned his B.A. in philosophy from Florida A&M University in 1990 and his Ph.D. in philosophy with a certificate in cultural studies from the University of Pittsburgh in 1998. His dissertation, ''Marxism and the Critique of Moral Ideology'', was directed by David Gauthier. Before moving to Harvard University as an assistant professor in 2000, he was an assistant professor of philosop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Shelby
Thomas Michael Shelby is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the British period crime drama ''Peaky Blinders''. He is played by Irish actor Cillian Murphy, who has won two Irish Film & Television Awards and two National Television Awards for his portrayal of Shelby. The character has received critical acclaim. Director Steven Knight cast Murphy for the role of Tommy Shelby. The character is introduced as a First World War veteran from a family with Romani ancestry, whose criminal enterprise is centred in Birmingham. The narrative begins in 1919, and largely revolves around Shelby's romance with Grace Burgess and his conflict with Inspector Campbell. As the series progresses, Shelby's relationship with mob boss Alfie Solomons is a key element in many of the storylines. Casting and background Cillian Murphy had expressed an interest in doing more television roles, "Those iconic American shows had been on and we watched them and everyone was kind of conscious of tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |